07-18-1996 Public Hearing and Regular Meeting of the La Porte Planning and Zoning Commission

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• Page 2 of 3 Planning & Zoning Commission Minutes of July 18, 1996 A. PROPONENTS B. OPPONENTS V. CLOSE PUBLIC HEARING. VI. ACTION TO CONSIDER THE REPEAT OF A 1.813 ACRE TRACT LOCATED IN THE ENOCH BRINSON SURVEY, ABSTRACT 5, BEING PART OF LA PORTS OUTLOT 422, FURTHER DESCRIBED AS 10607 NORTH L STREET. No action was taken on this item. VII. ACTION TO CONSIDER THE REPEAT OF A TRACT OF LAND KNOWN AS '/a SOUTHWEST CORNER OF THE SOUTH'/z OF THE WEST'/z OF OUTLOT 422 OUT OF LA PORT OUTLOTS, FURTHER DESCRIBED AS 10601 NORTH L STREET. No action was taken on this item. VIII. STAFF REPORTS Mayor Malone addressed the Commission. He told the Commission that he supports their recommendations to Council one hundred percent and appreciates all their hard work. Mr. Rankin introduced the City's new Chief Building Official, Art Flores. Discussions began regarding Sexually Oriented Businesses. The Commission and staff began editing the draft report and ordinance that was submitted for review at the last meeting. It was suggested that a special called meeting and public hearing be held to receive public comment on Sexually Oriented Businesses. Everyone agreed that the week of August 5th, would be a good time. Chairman Waters noted that the Commission would soon be looking into non-conforming uses within residential areas of the City. Mr. Rankin said he would have a van available for the August 7th meeting. If the meeting runs short, we will tour the City and look at existing non-conformities. If the meeting runs long, we will workshop non- conformities during the regular August meeting.